Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

What Are The Training Requirements for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary?

Biological science teachers, postsecondary need a doctoral or professional degree.

Typical education of Biological science teachers, postsecondary

Percent

Less than High School

0.5

High School

1.3

Some College

2.4

Associates Degree

2.1

Bachelors Degree

16.5

Masters Degree

33.6

Doctorate or Professional Degree

43.7

What Is the Employment Outlook for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary?

Over the next 10 years there will be aproximately 10,000 more biological science teachers, postsecondary but, because of expected growth and replacement needs in the United States, we will need
21,000 more.

This career includes 64,000 people in the United States.

How Much Do Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary Make?

On average, biological science teachers, postsecondary make
$
$90,420 per year in the United States.

What Is the Typical Annual Salary for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary?

Annual salary for Biological science teachers, postsecondary in the United States compared with other, similar careers.

Bottom 10%

Bottom 25%

Median

Top 75%

Top 90%

Biological science teachers, postsecondary

$41,850

$55,990

$76,650

$109,240

$157,630

Education, training, and library occupations

$21,820

$31,830

$48,000

$67,430

$92,890

Postsecondary teachers

$31,200

$45,450

$66,500

$99,650

$152,330

Life sciences teachers, postsecondary

$42,620

$57,320

$79,180

$112,040

$156,300

National Average

$19,290

$24,140

$37,040

$60,150

$94,540

This data is from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics